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Brown Repeats as MWC Basketball Performer of the Week
Monmouth College freshman Zay Brown (Peoria, Illinois) repeated as Midwest Conference men's basketball Performer of the Week. After winning the award last week, Brown kept rolling as he led first-place Monmouth to a 2-0 week. Brown scored a career-hig...
Feb 3, 2025, 4:05pm EST
Farmington's Vallas shares coaching philosophy tips with Fighting Scot athletes
When Toby Vallas took over the football program at Farmington High School prior to the 2014 season, roughly one-tenth of the student body played the sport. That's good news for schools with north of 500 students, but it's not ideal for one that only ha...
Feb 3, 2025, 11:51am EST
Men's Relay Breaks 23-Year-Old School Record at Grinnell Invite
The Monmouth College men's and women's track and field teams competed at the Grinnell Invite on Saturday. The men's Sprint Medley Relay team broke a 23-year-old school record while Miranda Hursey (Hanna City, Illinois) and Makaiha Moore-Bell (Knoxville...
Feb 2, 2025, 12:07am EST
Thomas, Brown Leads Scots to Win at Knox
The Monmouth College men's basketball team jumped out to a big lead and held on to win at rival Knox 92-87 on Saturday. The first-place Fighting Scots (14-5, 8-2) put four players in double figures and picked up 82 points from their starters in their f...
Feb 1, 2025, 11:18pm EST
Jones Nets 21 but Scots Fall at Knox
The Monmouth College women's basketball team couldn't keep up with Knox in the second half on Saturday, falling 81-53 The Fighting Scots (5-15, 2-9) are back home on Wednesday and four of the final five games of the regular season will be at Glennie ...
Feb 1, 2025, 4:03pm EST
Monmouth's Dahlstrom thrilled that former tennis pupil Madison Keys is a major champion
When Madison Keys smacked an inside-out forehand for a clean winner on match point to win the Australian Open on Jan. 25, it was 4:45 a.m. Central time. Not a lot of America was watching live. But Monmouth College tennis coach Brian Dahlstrom was. "A...
Jan 30, 2025, 5:51pm EST
Scots Stay in First Place with OT Win at Lake Forest
The Monmouth College men's basketball team played their third overtime game of the month but prevailed 95-86 at Lake Forest on Tuesday. The Fighting Scots (14-5, 8-2) got another double-double and a career-high in points from reigning MWC Performer of...
Jan 28, 2025, 11:45pm EST
Jones, Stearns Lead Scots to Win at Lake Forest
The Monmouth College women's basketball team got back in the win column with a 59-48 conference win at Lake Forest on Tuesday. The Fighting Scots (5-14, 2-8) won all four quarters to even the season series against the Foresters. Lake Forest scored f...
Jan 28, 2025, 8:57pm EST
Boley, Anderson Win MWC Performer of the Week Awards
The Monmouth College track and field teams won two more Midwest Conference Performer of the Week Awards on Tuesday. Maddie Boley (Beecher, Illinois) won for the third time this season and Shane Anderson (Lisle, Illinois) won the field award on the men'...
Jan 28, 2025, 4:13pm EST
Monmouth College Senior Profile (of a Junior)
Junior Sylvestre is one step away from becoming a United States citizen. The popular Monmouth College senior recently passed a citizenship test in Des Moines, Iowa. All that awaits is the official swearing-in ceremony. "I drove three hours (one-way) ...
Jan 28, 2025, 9:25am EST